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Bolts Ditch Access and Use Act
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Summary of Bill HR 689
Bill 115 hr 689, also known as the Bolts Ditch Access and Use Act, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to provide increased access to and use of Bolts Ditch, a popular recreational area located in a national forest.
The bill aims to address concerns raised by outdoor enthusiasts and local residents regarding restrictions on access to Bolts Ditch. It proposes to designate certain areas for recreational use, such as hiking, fishing, and camping, while also implementing measures to protect the natural environment and wildlife in the area.
Additionally, the Bolts Ditch Access and Use Act includes provisions for the maintenance and upkeep of the recreational facilities in the area, as well as guidelines for responsible use by visitors. The bill also outlines a process for public input and feedback on the management of Bolts Ditch, ensuring that the needs and concerns of all stakeholders are taken into consideration. Overall, the Bolts Ditch Access and Use Act seeks to strike a balance between promoting recreational opportunities and preserving the natural beauty of the area. It is currently under review by Congress and may undergo further revisions before being voted on.
The bill aims to address concerns raised by outdoor enthusiasts and local residents regarding restrictions on access to Bolts Ditch. It proposes to designate certain areas for recreational use, such as hiking, fishing, and camping, while also implementing measures to protect the natural environment and wildlife in the area.
Additionally, the Bolts Ditch Access and Use Act includes provisions for the maintenance and upkeep of the recreational facilities in the area, as well as guidelines for responsible use by visitors. The bill also outlines a process for public input and feedback on the management of Bolts Ditch, ensuring that the needs and concerns of all stakeholders are taken into consideration. Overall, the Bolts Ditch Access and Use Act seeks to strike a balance between promoting recreational opportunities and preserving the natural beauty of the area. It is currently under review by Congress and may undergo further revisions before being voted on.
Current Status of Bill HR 689
Bill HR 689 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 24, 2017. Bill HR 689 was introduced during Congress 115 and was introduced to the House on January 24, 2017. Bill HR 689's most recent activity was Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 71. as of May 9, 2017
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 689
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 689
Primary Policy Focus
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesComments
Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 689
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